A last-minute switch by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) to select Calgary, Alberta as the destination for its International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing, showed the destination’s flexibility of offerings and agileness. What was expected to be a smaller turn out due to the change, became one of IEEE ICASSP’s best attended conferences in many years.
12 Clever Ways AV Can Transform Your Event Venue
This is a sponsored post by GES. More information about Event Manager Blog’s sponsored posts. Technology allows event planners to connect with their audiences in many ways – even past having their favorite coffee drink automatically available first thing in the morning, although that is pretty amazing. One of the most impressive ways is how audiovisual […]
10 Ways to Wow with Event Food Appeal
This is a sponsored post from Québec City Business Destination. More information about Event Manager Blog’s sponsored posts. Food and beverage have long been a critical element in events. It’s a rare event that doesn’t factor catering in some way. In fact, for most events, it’s a major portion of the event budget. But today’s event attendees […]
Event Data: 3 Ways to Track What Really Matters
This is a sponsored post written by Myriam Dumortier, Brand Manager of Klik. More information about Event Manager Blog’s sponsored posts. These days, companies track and analyze every detail to determine the ultimate corporate metric – their Return On Investment (ROI). It seems like every day there’s a new innovation to help us better interpret our data. CRM […]
The Importance of AI Event Concierge to Deliver Memorable Experiences
This is a sponsored post written by Marijana Vukovic, CMO at SpiceFactory. More information about Event Manager Blog’s sponsored posts. This article will take a deep dive into digital concierge service for events – AI-powered event chatbots – their benefits, and common use cases, revealing all you need to know about this technology and its capabilities. When people […]
What’s Next: Forecasting the Future of Attendee Engagement
This is a sponsored post written by Madison Layman, Senior Associate, Content Marketing at Cvent. More information about Event Manager Blog’s sponsored posts. With higher importance being put on the overall event experience, there has been a shift in what engages attendees and what attendee engagement really is. In this post, we discuss what the future […]
How to Be More Productive on Event Days
This is a sponsored post by GES. More information about Event Manager Blog’s sponsored posts. There’s good reason why the position of event planner is consistently named to the top ten most stressful jobs each year. There are so many moving parts, demands, and unexpected complications that can arise. And through it all you not only have […]
10 Ways Event Planners Can Sniff Out a Bad Venue
Every industry has its deal breakers - those telltale signs that you should run away as fast as you can from a particular product, service or vendor. The events industry is no exception, and venue sourcing and selection is one of the biggest decisions an event planner can make with regard to the success of their events.